Dr. Canatella has been practicing dentistry for over 19 years. A lifelong resident of the New Orleans area, he graduated from Holy Cross School, earned his undergraduate degree at LSU and then earned his dental degree from the LSU School of Dentistry. Dr. Canatella is a member of the American Dental Association, the New Orleans Dental Association, and the Louisiana Dental Association.

Following his studies, Dr. Canatella completed a year long study course in implant placement at the Medical College of Georgia, and is a part of the International Dental Implant Association. He has served as a CEREC mentor with the Scottsdale Institute of Dentistry, in addition to completing extensive coursework in cosmetic and full-mouth rehabilitation. He is also certified to offer care with Invisalign, Laser Surgery, Chao Pinhole, and more.

Away from the office, Dr. Canatella enjoys fishing, sports, and spending time with his wife and his three children.